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Issue during biopsy

I've recently had a targeted transperineal prostate biopsy. When the first sample was taken I jumped at the noise - it was a significant jump. How typical is this and...

PSA jump

My PSA number has been jumping around. 1.9 in August to 4.0 in December then 2.2 in January. 3.4 in February then it went from 3.4 to 6.9 in 21...

Penile implants

It saddens me to read all the posts about having ED after prostate surgery. I went through this and finally made up my to get an inflatable penile implant. I...

HIFU

HIFU HIGH INTENSE FOCUSED ULTRASOUND is now paid by Medicare. Many of the lager hospitals are now doing it. LVHN Lehigh valley hospital network is now doing high school You...

I'm absolutely terrified.

Had an enlarged prostate for years. PSA went from 2 to 6 in a year. The urologist sent me for a 4k. 4k was 59 (so there was a 59%...

Prostatic adenocarcinoma

I am 52 yrs old had psa last yr 8.1 didn't follow up and go this time it was 9.3 so I had biopsy and the results came in Mychart...

Penile lengthening

Has anyone tried techniques to lengthen the penis after prostate cancer treatment? Becca Ironside, Moderator...

Tumor on spine

I have had prostate cancer for five years and it has continued to pop up periodically. I have had it on my pelvis, lower lumbar and neck. I had radiation...

Treatment options

I have just joined this group and would welcome any input from others. I am 72 yrs. old. I was diagnosed with Pca in Nov, 2022 after a biopsy. A...

Starting Conversations: Advanced Directives

Starting conversations about end of life care can be very difficult. When is the right time to start that conversation? Who do we start the conversation with? What are the...

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